MBA Supplemental Information

Program Objectives

Students who complete the program should be able to:

Make effective management decisions that exhibit high ethical standards in a global and culturally diverse environment

Use oral and written communication skills to express ideas effectively and persuasively with all organizational stakeholders using a variety of tools including synchronous and asynchronous technologies.

Develop comprehensive solutions to business problems by synthesizing and evaluating information using qualitative and quantitative analytical reasoning.

Manage the effective use of technology in an organization to achieve superior performance and operational effectiveness.

Partnerships

UMUC has established academic partnerships with universities in Canada, Mexico and China. Some of these partnerships involve MBA students participating with students from these universities in company-sponsored projects that are arranged through a series of business relationships in these countries.

Career Path

Mid- to upper-level corporate manager

Mid- to upper-level manager in government or non-profit organizations

Business/organizational consultant

Corporate planner

Business owner/entrepreneur

Student Profile

The MBA program is designed for working, mid-career professionals from a wide range of academic and organizational backgrounds.

Dual Degree: Earn an MBA as a Second Degree

With just a few additional courses, you can enhance the power of your Master of Science or MDE degree with an MBA. You must complete all requirements for the first degree before beginning the second degree. These dual degrees are one-directional. The MBA must be earned second. Degree requirements for both programs must be completed within seven years.

After earning any of the following degrees, you can earn your MBA with just 18 additional credits:

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